Bettie J. McCall1

b. 23 March 1870, d. 12 February 1892
FatherMathew Hays McCall1 b. 25 Apr 1846, d. 20 Sep 1928
MotherMargaret Ann Hockett1 b. 9 Mar 1850, d. 11 Apr 1926
Birth23 Mar 1870 Bettie J. McCall was born on 23 Mar 1870 in Washington County, Virginia.2,3 
Marriage29 Jan 1888 She married Samuel W. Farris on 29 Jan 1888 in Washington County.3 
Death12 Feb 1892 Bettie died of consumption on 12 Feb 1892 in Washington County at age 21.2,4 
  Bettie's infant daughter died of "lagrippe" the following day.5 
Burial Bettie was buried at Tate Cemetery in Washington County.2 

Family

Samuel W. Farris b. 23 Nov 1865, d. 9 Oct 1894
Children
  • Robert Farris6 (Jun 1888 - )
  • Charles W. Farris6 (Jun 1888 - )
  • Ethel Farris5 (1891 - 13 Feb 1892)
Last Edited27 Jul 2007

Citations

  1. [S163] Mathew H. McCall household, 1880 U.S. Cens., Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Glade Spring District, ED 94, p. 48B, dwelling 424, family 427. Jul 2007, image 48 of 54. Household includes: Mathew H. McCall, 35, laborer; Margaret A., 29, wife; Bettie J., dau, 11; Milton J., son, 7; Daniel R., son, 5; James K.S., son, 3; John _, son, 4/12, b. Feb.; all b. VA; all parents b. VA.
  2. [S2] Catherine McConnell, High On A Windy Hill, p. 139. Stone reported to read: Bettie J. Farris (nee McCall), 23 Mar 1870-12 Feb. 1892.
  3. [S123] William R. Wheeler, Washington Co., VA Marriage Licenses 1881-1890, pp. 69 . Bettie McCall, 18, b. & resid WCV, d/o M.H. & Ann AND Samuel Farris, 21, sgl, b. & resid WCV, farmer, s/o Nicholas & Mary Farris; marr: 29 Jan. 1888.
  4. [S86] Fridley, "Washington Co., VA Deaths 1886-1896" online database, <www.Ancestry.com>, Bettie Farris, d. 12 Feb. 1892 of consumption at age 21y, 3m.
  5. [S86] Fridley, "Washington Co., VA Deaths 1886-1896" online database, <www.Ancestry.com>, Ethel Farris, dau of Bettie, d. 13 Feb. 1892 of lagripe at age 9 months.
  6. [S574] Mathew H. McCall household, 1900 U.S. cens., Washington Co., Virginia, pop. sched., Abingdon district, ED 105, sheet 12A (p. 25A), dwelling 216, family 217, viewed online at Genealogy.com, Jul 2007, image 49 of 117. Household includes: Mathew H. McCall, b. Apr 1847, 53, marr 35 yrs, farmer; Margaret, wife, 50, b. __ 1850, marr 35 yrs, mother of 9 children, 6 are living; Milton J., son, 27, b. Oct. 1872; J___, son, b. __ 1879; Isaac A., son, 18, b. Apr. 1882; William A., son, 15, b. __ 1885; Thomas H., son, 9, b. Oct. 1890; Robert _ Farris, grandson, 11, b. June 1888; Charles W., grandson, 11, b. June 1888; all b. VA; all parents b. VA.